Department Roster
The Girard Police Department is a full-time police department with an authorized force of 21 sworn officers, of whom perform various roles to include assignments within patrol, investigations and student resource officer positions. GPD also employs part-time officers and non-sworn staff that perform services including court security, prisoner transports, administrative assistance, patrol assistance and 911 dispatching.
Administration

John Norman #301
Chief (#3658) - Commissioned 1984
Chris O'Brien #302
Captain (#1658) - Commissioned 1996Merits: Award of Excellence, Distinguished Service Award, Bachelor Degree Award, 10 Year Service Supervision Award, 25 Year Service Award

John Freeman #303
Captain (#6195) - Commissioned 2009Merits: Good Conduct Award, Bachelor Degree Award, Field Training Supervisor Award, Educational Achievement Award, 5 Year Service Supervision Award, 10 Year Service Award
Supervision

Joe Malvasia #311
Sergeant (#1386) - Commissioned 2014Merits: SRO Award, Bachelor Degree Award, 5 Year Service Award

Scott Siegel #312
SergeantBadge 8522, serving since 1997

Josh Merrill #313
Sergeant (#5173) - Commissioned 2011Merits: Award of Excellence, Meritorious Conduct Award, Educational Achievement Award, 10 Year Service Award
Investigations & SROs

Robert Williams III #336
S.R.O. (Junior/Senior High) (#6261) - Commissioned 2019Merits: Life Saving Tier I Award, Bachelor Degree Award, 2 Year Service Award

Anthony Weibel #335
S.R.O. (Elementary/Intermediate) (#5177) - Commissioned 2018Merits: Award of Excellence, 2 Year Service Award
Police Officers

Steve Lewis #323
Patrolman (#9416) - Commissioned 2007Merits: SRO Award, Military Service Award, 5 Year Service Supervision Award, 15 Year Service Award

Mat Jamison #331
Patrolman (#3317) - Commissioned 2013Merits: Certificate of Merit Award, Life Saving Tier II Award, Good Conduct Award, Bachelor Degree Award, 10 Year Service Award

JJ Silverman #325
S.R.O. (#8459) - Commissioned 2017Merits: Advanced Certification Award, School Resource Officer Award, Rookie of the Year Award, Bachleor Degree Award, 5 Year Service Award

Mark Crain #334
Patrolman (#7153) - Commissioned 2018Merits: Life Saving Tier I Award, 2 Year Service Award

Justin Asente #337
S.R.O. (#9888) - Commissioned 2019Merits: Bachelor Degree Award, 2 Year Service Award

James Cerenelli Jr #343
Patrolman (#9774) - Commissioned 2022
Scott Weiland #344
Patrolman (#3694) - Commissioned 2023
Stephen Patrick #346
Patrolman (#8814) - Commissioned 2023
Ptl. Jarett Pishotti #349
Patrolman (#3903) - Commissioned 2024
Justin Leo #324
Patrolman (#324) - Commissioned 2012Merits: Medal of Honor, Award of Excellence, Community Service Award, Bachelor Degree Award, Educational Achievement Award, 5 Year Service Award